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Episode 116: "Alaska Special 2" 
MythBusters Results | by Buster | Wed, Apr 15
Wed, Apr 15
Pykrete is bulletproof. confirmed The MythBusters demonstrated that a block of pykrete was able to stop a .45 caliber slug. In comparison, a block of ice was completely shattered by the bullet. (Pykrete is a substance made of 14% sawdust or wood pulp and 86% ice by weight.) Pykrete is stronger t...
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